Monday night’s announcement that Raw will be heading to Netflix has sparked significant discussion in the pro wrestling world, as fans and analysts anticipate a possible change at the streaming giant. Triple H has now confirmed that WWE will not be censored once they are streamed to Netflix, which adds to the excitement.
WWE and Netflix recently confirmed their massive deal to move Monday Night RAW to the streaming service, starting in February 2025. The reported deal, worth more than $5 billion over a decade gave fans around the world are in awe and eager for another season.
Speaking on the Pat McAfee show, Triple H discussed the unique nature of working with Netflix, highlighting several key points. He said Netflix represents a very different environment compared to traditional networks like FOX, offering more creative freedom and fewer restrictions.
“Holy s***!” Triple H elaborated on the differences. on FOX as the crowd chanted “Holy s***!”. Or worse, the web browser might cut the audio or even display it on a black screen. In contrast, these issues don’t arise on Netflix, which offers more freedom in live broadcasts because they won’t be monitored.
“Netflix is a completely different animal. How are commercials gonna work, what’s the length of time, what are restrictions, and what are not restrictions? Right now, just as an example of us being on FOX, if the crowd chants ‘Holy s***!’ or something worse, they just take that audio, sometimes they take the picture and audio off, it’s just a black screen. The Rock comes in, you can’t tell The Rock what to do, right? He does what he does. We won’t have that content on Netflix. The ability to live globally, to see everything everywhere at once, is a game-changing moment.”
Triple H expressed confidence that fans will enjoy the transition to Netflix seamlessly. The prospect of uncensored content is buzzing among fans who are eager to see how WWE will use this new freedom to improve their shows. The possibility of live, uncensored broadcasts could lead to more realistic electrifying performances, capturing the very essence of WWE’s dynamic entertainment.
Additionally, the move to Netflix gives WWE a global presence, ensuring that fans from both sides of the world can access content simultaneously. The change is seen as a step towards expanding WWE’s reach and influence on the global entertainment landscape.
The transition to Netflix will begin in February 2025, marking a new chapter for WWE. Fans and industry insiders are eagerly waiting to see how the move will affect the broadcast and production of Monday Night RAW. With the promise of uncensored content and global access, WWE is poised to redefine the viewing experience for its audience.
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